[gnome-bluetooth] State of Play

[Edd Dumbill]

On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 15:09, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 11:21, Matthew Booth wrote:
> > The one major bit I haven't gotten working yet is the obex server. I
> > have the little blue antenna sitting in my notification area, and my
> > phone can see my computer, but sending things to it does nothing. The
> > phone (Siemens S55) doesn't give an error, it just returns immediately.
> > Any ideas?

You have bluez-sdp installed?

> > What is it supposed to do, and where would it put files anyway?

It receives files 'beamed' to it via OBEX.

It drops files in the home directory for now.  That will become
configurable.

Run it from the command-line, see what terminal output you get.

I have had a success report from an S55 user.

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